SOVIET RAIL BORDER TRAFFIC

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80-00810A008000280005-1
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
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December 21, 2016
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October 22, 2008
Sequence Number: 
5
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Publication Date: 
September 28, 1955
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/10/22 : CIA-RDP80-0081 OA008000280005-1 GLAJJIri(.AIIUN CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT COUNTRY mast Germany SUBJECT ACQUIRED DATE OF INFO. REPORT CD NO. 25X1 DATE DISTR. September 1955 NO. OF PAGES NO. OF ENCLS. (LISTED BELOW) SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. TNti DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING TUN NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES. WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 11. SECTIONS TSS AND 754. or TNi U. S. COOS. AS AMOROSO. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVEL- ATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT MY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PRONNITIO MY LAW THE REMDd00TIOM OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED. THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION IIII& - f 'oar gondola oar ? tank oar 1. Shipments observed between 14 July and 10 August 1955 included: Date Number of From Care July 14 2 B Frankfurt border Toepchin 23 20 B Toepohin Frankfurt/Oder border 25 14 B Frankfurt/Oder Toepohin border 30 4 B " It 31 4 B August 10 3 B IT " The following shipments were observed between 8 and 13 August: Date in Shipment From To Auguat 8 17 T Frankfurt/Oder Brest Litovsk 41 B border 56 B with ore Brest Litovsk Ziltendorf 2 56 B with Frankfurt/Oder Brest Litovsk iron parts border 56 B Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oder border 56 B. empty Frankfurt/Oder Brest Litovsk border 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/10/22 : CIA-RDP80-0081 OA008000280005-1 9 46 B with uranium ore 56 G with ore 56 G, empty 11 56 G with coke 54 B with boxes 52 !/S with iron parts 56 B 56 B 12 56 G with ore 35 T 56 G with oak* 52 F with boxes 56 G with coke 13 54 B' Frankfurt/Oder border Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oiler border Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oder border Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oder border Brest Litovsk > w Frankfurt/Odor, border Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oder border Brest Litovsk w Frankfurt/Oder border 56 G with ore 52 B 56 Cg empty Zilt endorf 2 Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oiler border Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oder border Brest Litovsk Ziltendorf 2 Frankfort/Odor border > Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oder Brest Litovsk Ziltendorf 2 Frankfurt/Oder border Brest Litovsk 3. Shipments to Brest Litovsk observed on 9 and 11 Aiumst inal ded a shipment of 1 CB9 50 F and came from Magdeburg - Brueokteld on t another shipment of 1 CB, 2 B, 7 F and was dispatched from 25X1 Koethen on 11 August. 4. Shipments included: Date Augur 12 1 CB, 47 F 1,000 Neuruppin 15 undetermined 1,000 Wuenedorf between 10 and 16 August 10 1 CB9 50 F 1,000 Magdeburg Brest Litovsk night undetermined 1,000 FFankfurt/Odor Satzkorn of 15 with military border goods exceeding the scheduled load night 14 F with - Frankfurt/Oiler of 16 military border goods 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/10/22 : CIA-RDP80-0081 OA008000280005-1 Approved For Release 2008/10/22 : CIA-RDP80-00810A008000280005-1 16 f with ?? Frankfurt/Oder Satzkorn military goods border exceeding the scheduled load 1. I (Comment. The shipments contained ammunition from the USSR from the shipment on 21 July 1955 contained ammunition or empty cartridge oases which were returned to the USSR. 2. I Comment. The shipments contained iron ore for the Eisenhuetten Kombinat Oat in the GDR. 3- 4* Comment. Number and type of railroad cars and the dispatching stations indicate that the shipments contained motor vehicles which belonged to the vehicle exchange movement'and were returned to the USSR. Although the dates of the shipments from Magdeburg in paragraphs 3 and 4 are different, it (is believed that the two shipments are identical. The same shipment was previously reported on 10 August 1955- 5. 6 25X1 Cisment.'The shipment contained uranium ore which was delivered to the USSR from the Saxony Uranium Yining District. Comment. The ahi-oment probab regiment at Kae the to be36equipped wi 6. Comment. The shipments continue the delivery of new tank types (T-54) from the USSR. The three shipments are reported for the first time. 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/10/22 : CIA-RDP80-00810A008000280005-1